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The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and overseas environmental crimes: How did we get here and what happens next?
… laid out the many connections between violations of conservation laws and bribery, both as a general matter and … in West Africa: Fisheries crime undermines resource conservation; threatens food security and livelihoods; is … Africa. Expanded U.S. Enforcement Relating to Foreign Conservation Laws Congress enacted the Lacey Act in 1900. It …
Green Infrastructure Guide for Water Management: Ecosystem-based management approaches for water-related infrastructure projects
… – Centre on Water and Environment, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), The Nature Conservancy (TNC) … increasing the variety of benefits from river-floodplain connectivity. The expanded area on the “wet side” of the … floodwater Increased area for habitat and river-floodpain connectivity Levee exposed to lower flood levels and slower …
Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms
… public investment in the energy sector, impeding energy conservation and the expansion of distribution networks. … including freshwater and land resource management, the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, marine and … from the German Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU), Doug Koplow from Earth …
Tools for measuring, modelling, and valuing ecosystem services : Guidance for Key Biodiversity Areas, natural World Heritage sites, and protected areas
… S ites, and protected areas INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE WORLD HEADQUARTERS Rue Mauverney 28 … legal or other effective means, to achieve the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and … are controlled and limited to ensure protection of the conservation values. Ib. Wilderness area: Usually large …
Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers
… and Protected Areas: Towards Equity and Enhanced Conservation. No. 11. Grazia Borrini- Feyerabend, Ashish … sites and other suitable areas of similar ecology for connectivity, and in degraded landscapes consider restoring … sites and other suitable areas of similar ecology for connectivity, and in degraded landscapes consider restoring …
Primary microplastics in the oceans: a global evaluation of sources
… InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre a Global Evaluation of Sources … Switzerland Copyright: © 2017 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of … Marine Coating Market Rodman Media InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre WORLD HEADQUARTERS Rue Mauverney 28 …
Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… 2.10.4. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) … 4.1.3. Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) … water courses, water bodies, riparian zones and their connectivity.”97 The voluntary UN Global Compact may also be …
Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… and C lim ate C hange A daptation INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE WORLD HEADQUARTERS Rue Mauverney 28, … protected area management that accounts for hydrological connectivity from the upstream watershed to the coast, and it … improvements would therefore need to consider the high connectivity of the ecosystem where critical areas upstream …
Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020
… of biodiversity and its values, and of ways to support its conservation and sustainable use. • Better use of the social … importance for ecosystem services and ecological connectivity, and areas undergoing abandonment of … islands’, across New Zealand. By increasing pest control connectivity among these sites it is predicted that pest …
International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas
… by John Scanlon and Françoise Burhenne-Guilmin The World Conservation UnionThe World Conservation Union IUCN Environmental Law Programme … www.iucn.org/bookstore Founded in 1948, The World Conservation Union brings together States, government …